25-5-111
Section 25-5-111 Right to compensation for death or disablement. Where the employer and employee are subject to this chapter, the disablement or death of an employee caused by the contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in Section 25-5-110, shall be treated as an injury by accident, and the employee or, in case of his death, his dependents shall be entitled to compensation as provided in this article. In no case, however, shall an employer be liable for compensation by reason of the contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in Section 25-5-110, or for disability or death resulting therefrom unless such disease arose out of and in the course of the employment and resulted from the nature of the employment in which the employee was engaged. (Acts 1971, No. 668, p. 1379.)...
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6-5-692
Section 6-5-692 Required disclosures by plaintiff. (a) Subject to Section 6-5-693, within 90 days after a plaintiff files an asbestos action, the plaintiff shall do all of the following: (1) Provide all parties with an affidavit, signed under oath by the plaintiff, stating all of the following: a. The plaintiff's name, address, date of birth, Social Security number, marital status, occupation, and employers, and if the plaintiff alleges exposure to asbestos through another person, the identity of the other person, and that person's relationship to the plaintiff. b. The asbestos-related disease claimed to exist. c. The plaintiff and plaintiff's counsel have conducted an investigation into all potential sources of the plaintiff's exposure to asbestos and identified with specificity each and every source of exposure to asbestos that is available or known to the plaintiff or plaintiff's counsel and any person through which the plaintiff alleges exposure, including all asbestos-containing...
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13A-10-170
Section 13A-10-170 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CONTAGIOUS OR INFECTIOUS DISEASE. A specific highly communicable disease caused by one or more biological agents and that is generally found in livestock, including poultry, designated for human consumption. (2) PROCESSED FOOD. Any food other than a raw agricultural commodity, including any raw agricultural commodity that has been subject to processing, such as canning, cooking, freezing, dehydration, or milling. (3) RAW AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY. Any food in its raw or natural state, including all fruits that are washed, colored, or otherwise treated in their unpeeled natural form prior to marketing. (b) The offense of endangering the food supply is committed if a person knowingly does any of the following: (1) Brings into this state any domestic animal that is affected with any contagious or infectious disease or any animal that has been exposed to any contagious...
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22-14-1
Section 22-14-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) BY-PRODUCT MATERIAL. Any radioactive material, except special nuclear material, yielded in, or made radioactive by, exposure to the radiation incident to the process of producing or utilizing special nuclear material. (2) IONIZING RADIATION. Gamma rays and X rays; alpha and beta particles, high-speed electrons, neutrons, protons and other nuclear particles; but not sound or radio waves or visible, infrared or ultraviolet light. (3) LICENSE - GENERAL AND SPECIFIC: a. General License. A license effective, pursuant to regulations promulgated by the State Radiation Control Agency, without the filing of an application, to transfer, acquire, own, possess or use radiation producing machines or quantities of, or devices or equipment utilizing by-product, source, special nuclear materials or other radioactive material occurring naturally...
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36-30-21
Section 36-30-21 Authorized. (a) If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under the provisions of this article suffers disability as a result of a law enforcement officer's occupational disease, his or her disability shall be compensable the same as any service-connected disability under any law which provides benefits for the law enforcement officer or, if a state law enforcement officer, under the state Employees' Retirement System, the same as if injured in the line of duty. If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under the provisions of this article dies as a result of a law enforcement officer's occupational disease, his or her death shall be compensable to the same extent as the death of a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty; provided, that this article shall not apply to any municipality which has elected to be covered by the workers' compensation laws of this state. (b) In order to qualify for benefits under the provisions of this...
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25-5-193
Section 25-5-193 Manner of compensation, etc., provided by article exclusive. No employee of any employer subject to this article, nor the personal representative, surviving spouse, or next of kin of any such employee shall have any right to any other method, form, or amount of compensation or damages for occupational exposure to radiation, or for injury, disability, loss of service, or death resulting from such exposure, arising out of and in the course of employment, or determination thereof, in any manner other than as provided in this article. (Acts 1967, No. 521, p. 1245; Acts 1973, No. 1062, p. 1750, ยง34.)...
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45-44-244.30
Section 45-44-244.30 Definitions. As used in this subpart, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY. Macon County. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any person engaging in or following any trade, occupation, or profession within the meaning of subdivision (8). (3) EMPLOYER. Any person, business, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or any other organization that employs any person in any trade, occupation, or profession in the county within the meaning of subdivision (8). (4) GROSS RECEIPTS and COMPENSATION. The total gross amount of all salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses, or other money payment of any kind, or any other considerations having monetary value, that a person receives from or is entitled to receive from or be given credit for by his or her employer for any work done or personal services rendered in any trade, occupation, or profession, including any kind of deductions before pay is received. Gross receipts and compensation shall not mean or include amounts...
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45-44-244.02
Section 45-44-244.02 Definitions. As used in this subpart, or in any ordinance or resolution adopted in pursuance thereof, the following words or terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them, except where the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning: (1) EMPLOYEE. Includes any person engaging in or following any trade, occupation, or profession within the meaning of subdivision (6). (2) EMPLOYER. Any person, business, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or any other kind of organization, who or that employs any person in any trade, occupation, or profession in Macon County within the meaning of subdivision (6). (3) GROSS RECEIPTS and COMPENSATION. Have the same meaning and both terms shall mean the total gross amount of all salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses, or other money payments of any kind, or any other consideration having monetary value, which a person receives from, or is entitled to receive from or be given credit for by his or her employer for...
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11-43-144
Section 11-43-144 Compensation for death or disability of firefighters from occupational diseases. (a) As used in this section the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them herein unless a contrary meaning is indicated by the context: (1) CITY. Any municipality of the state, regardless of its population. (2) FIREFIGHTER. A person employed as a firefighter by a city. (3) FIREFIGHTER'S OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE. Any condition or impairment of health caused by any of the following: a. Hypertension. b. Heart disease. c. Respiratory disease. d. Cancer which manifests itself in a firefighter during the period in which the firefighter is in the service of the city, provided the firefighter demonstrates that he or she was exposed, while in the employ of the city, to a known carcinogen which is reasonably linked to the disabling cancer, and the cancer shall be presumed to arise out of and in the course of the firefighter's employment unless the city demonstrates by a...
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15-18-143
Section 15-18-143 Employment income withholding order - Generally. (a)(1) Any provision of Section 8-5-21, or any other law of this state to the contrary, notwithstanding, and in addition to any other remedy which is or may be hereafter provided by law for the enforcement or collection of a restitution order, any original decree, judgment or order issued by any court for the payment of restitution may, on motion of the victim, district attorney, probation or parole officer, or the court, include an order directing any employer of the defendant to withhold and pay over to the clerk of the court, out of the employment income due or to become due the defendant at each pay period, an amount ordered to be paid as restitution. (2) Such order shall recite the amount of the restitution obligation and shall require the employer to withhold a definite amount from such income due or becoming due at each pay period and pay such amount to the clerk of the court. Provided, if the restitution is...
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